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<H1><A name="COMMANDLINE" id="COMMANDLINE"></A>Appendix A. Command Line Parameters</H1>
<P>Abyss Web Server command line parameters are as follows:</P>
<P><B class="COMMAND">abyssws</B> [-h] [-c <TT class="REPLACEABLE"><I>configuration file</I></TT>] [-p <TT class="REPLACEABLE"><I>console port</I></TT>] [--service-install] [--service-uninstall] [--stop] [--service]</P>
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<P><KBD class="USERINPUT">-h</KBD>: Display the command line parameters help.</P>
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<P><KBD class="USERINPUT">-c</KBD>: Specify an alternate configuration file. If the file does not exist, it is created and filled with the default options values.</P>
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<P><KBD class="USERINPUT">-p</KBD>: Specify an alternate console port. It overrides the console port value in the configuration file.</P>
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<P><KBD class="USERINPUT">--service-install</KBD>: Install Abyss Web Server as a system service.</P>
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<P><KBD class="USERINPUT">--service-uninstall</KBD>: Remove Abyss Web Server from the system services list.</P>
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<P><KBD class="USERINPUT">--stop</KBD>: Send a stop signal to the currently running instance of Abyss Web Server.</P>
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<P><KBD class="USERINPUT">--service</KBD>: Run the server as a system service. Abyss Web Server is executed in the background with no user interaction and no messages or windows are displayed on the screen.</P>
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